Growing up in the foothills of North Carolina, fishing was a far cry from fishing on the Carolina coast. However, fishing in my early years is something…

Fall doesn't arrive along the Carolina coast in a single weekend. It develops gradually, moving through different stages from September into November. For fishermen, that creates nearly…

Saltwater fishermen can spend an enormous amount of time studying tide charts, water temperatures, moon phases and lure selections. All of those factors can matter, but during…

North Carolina's brief 2026 recreational flounder harvest season ends September 14, but fishermen immediately to the south face a very different situation. South Carolina allows recreational flounder…

Cooler weather is here and that can only mean that Speckled Trout fishing is starting to boom. Take a look at 3 of the Carolina's most well…

When Carolina fishermen begin discussing fall inshore fishing, redfish and speckled trout usually dominate the conversation. Black drum rarely receive the same attention, even though they are…

North Carolina's brief 2026 recreational flounder harvest season ends September 14, but fishermen immediately to the south face a very different situation. South Carolina allows recreational flounder…

This month, our Foundation announced the launch of the Wilmington Tidal Creeks Restoration Initiative with the UNC Institute for the Environment. Since then, we’ve updated our project…

Flounder are masters of disappearing, but Capt. Jot Owens knows exactly where to look. C.A. Richardson heads to Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina, to join renowned inshore guide…

Do fishing tactics change between inshore and offshore fishing? Not so much when it comes to the hook-up. Whether you’re working a lure across an inshore flat…